The Best of Big Download: September 21-27
We had a very busy week for original features on Big Download in the past seven days. Let's take a look at our output for the past week:
Exclusive features
Reviews: As the fall season hits, we give our final verdicts to a ton of new PC games, including Batman: Arkham Asylum, Majesty 2, Resident Evil 5, Red Faction Guerrilla and Section 8.
Alienware's new look and features: We go over the four new desktops and the new laptop from Alienware that was announced this week.
Mac Monday: Our weekly Mac gaming column looks at two games this time, BOH and Cuba Letra
Boot Disk: Our weekly retro game feature has two entries this week as we look at the Planet Moon Studios action game Giants: Citizen Kabuto and the original Red Faction.
Big Ideas: Our weekly look at game themes and ideas examines if playing games is actually good for you.
All You Need To Know: Our regular look at upcoming games gives you an idea of what to expect from Borderlands.
Playing For Free: Our weekly look at free-to-play online games checks out Nexon's first person shooter Combat Arms.
Freeware Friday: Our weekly look at free PC games checks out the sandbox-themed game Clonk Endeavour
Downloads
Zuma's Revenge demo: Try out this sample of Popcap Games' latest puzzle sequel.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Demo: Try out a little of the just released movie-based family game.
Call of Juarez: Born in Blood 1.1 patch: Update your copy of Techland's latest Western shooter. Also check out the game's newly released mod tools.
World of Warcraft 3.2.2 patch: Download this update to Blizzard's hit MMO.
Need For Speed Shift 1.1 patch: It's an update to EA's latest racing game that adds LAN multiplayer support
Heroes Over Europe 1.01 patch: It's the first update to Ubisoft's WWII flying action game.
Darkest of Days 1.04 patch: Download this update to Phantom EFX's recent shooter.
The Settlers VII trailer: Check out this unusual trailer to Ubisoft's upcoming strategy-sim game
Borderlands Claptrap Video 2: It's the second look "behind-the-scenes" for Gearbox's upcoming FPS.
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